
Simsbury freshman Max Konopka (top) won the State Open championship Saturday at 190 pounds. He will wrestle in Saturday’s New England championships in Providence.
Saturday, March 2
GIRLS HOCKEY
CHSGHA Tournament
Saturday’s semifinals
New Canaan 2, East Catholic co-op 1, OT
Stamford/Westhill/Staples 2, Darien 0
WRESTLING
New England championships at Providence
WRESTLING
2024 New England championships
At Providence, R.I.
Team results (top 20) – 1. Ponaganset RI 209, 2. Xavier 149, 3. Haverhill MA 95½, 4. East Hartford and Newtown 61, 6. Coventry RI 59, 7. Saint John Prep MA 57, 8. Sciuate RI 5, 9. Methuen MA 51, 10. Ridgefield 47½, 11. Shawsheen 47, 12. Tewksbury MA 37, 13. Danbury 36, 14. Central Catholic-Lawrence MA 32½, 15. Brookfield MA and Milford MA 32, 17. Chelmsford 30, 18. Simsbury and Southington 29½. 20. Bishop Hendricken 28
Championship finals
106 Cole Lemovitz RI (Ponaganset) dec. Isaiah Mcdaniel CT (Middletown), 4-2
113 Raekwon Shabazz CT (Xavier) dec. Nick Desisto MA (Tewksbury), 12-5
120 Jared Hood RI (Ponaganset) dec. Charlie Lussier MA (Whitman-Hanson), 9-0
126 Peyton Ellis RI (Coventry) dec. Yandel Morales MA (Andover), 10-5
132 David Perez RI (Ponaganset) pin Jonah Paulino MA (Montachusett), 3:56
138 Joseph Joyce RI (Ponaganset) dec. Jaeckez Mendez CT (East Hartford), 7-4
144 James Tildsley MA (Shawsheen) dec. Victor Petkov CT (Ridgefield), 8-6
150 Gabriel Bouyssou RI (Scituate-RI) dec. Carnell Davis RI (Ponaganset), 16-4
157 Jayden D’ambrosio MA (Saint John’s Prep) dec. Vincent Demaio MA (Methuen), 3-0
165 Brent Nicolosi MA (Haverhill) dec. Andrew Reall RI (Ponaganset), 10-1
175 Nathan Blanchette MA (Central Catholic) dec. Preston Marchesseault RI (Ponaganset), 3-1
190 Maximus Konopka CT (Simsbury) pin Elijah Josey NH (Portsmouth), 3:17
215 Charles Weidman CT (Xavier) pin Sammy Montovani CT (East Hartford), 3:05
285 Thomas Brown MA (Chelmsford) dec. Alex Bajoras MA (Saint John’s Prep), 6-0
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Friday, March 1
BOYS BASKETBALL
NCCC Tournament final at East Granby
SMSA 53, Somers 41
GIRLS BASKETBALL
Class MM second round
No. 9 Berlin 33, No. 25 Avon 26
Class L second round
No. 12 Farmington 72, at No. 5 Middletown 45
No. 2 Simsbury 54, No. 15 Fitch 41
BOYS HOCKEY
CCC Tournament championship games
At Simsbury ISCC
CCC North final: Simsbury 6, NW Catholic 4
CCC South final: Conard 5, Newington co-op 0
WRESTLING
New England championships at Providence (boys and girls)
BOYS SWIMMING
CCC North championships at Newington
GIRLS BASKETBALL
Berlin 33, Avon 26
At Berlin
Avon (26) Lila Aguilar 0-0-0, Adi Standish 2-0-4, Sophia DiBella 0-0-0, Gianna Godbout 4-0-11, Haley Chisholm 2-0-4, Claire Cawley 0-0-0, Lia Bosanac 0-0-0, Mya Hall 2-2-7. Totals 10-2-26
Berlin (33) Maddy Sadowski 2-0-4, Brooke Walker 2-10-14, Alyssa Walker 0-0-0, Katie Litwinko 3-0-6, Jenna Borselle 0-0-0, Emma Ellision 4-0-9. Totals 11-10-33
Avon (10-12) 5 7 4 10 — 26
Berlin (17-7) 8 8 6 11 – 33
Three-point goals: Ellison (B), Godbout (A) 3, Hall (A)
BOYS SWIMMING
CCC North championships
At Newington
Team results — 1. Wethersfield 350, 2. Newington 256, 3. E.O. Smith/Tolland 228, 4. Avon 199, 5. Rocky Hill 164, 5. Hartford Public 37
Thursday, Feb. 29
BOYS BASKETBALL
CCC Tournament final at University of Hartford
Windsor 63, East Catholic 61
GIRLS BASKETBALL
Class S second round
Canton 57, No. 3 Ellis Tech 19
Class M second round
No. 7 Granby 51, No. 10 Ansonia 46
GIRLS HOCKEY
CHSGA State Tournament quarterfinals
No. 3 East Catholic co-op 5, Southington co-op 2
No. 2 New Canaan 2, Suffield co-op 1
GIRLS BASKETBALL
Canton 57, Ellis Tech 19
At Danielson
Canton (57) Avery Brown 7 2-4 16, Ruby Therberge 3 2-2 11, Sam Yanke 3-0-6, Brooke Czerwinski 2-0-6, Helen Canny 3-0-6, Ally Chickos 2-0-4, Lucy O’Connor 1-0-2, Avery Miller 0 0-2 0, Emery Howard 0 0-2 0, Stephanie Garcia 0 0-2 0, Kenzie Yanke 0-0-0, Hannah Glassey 0-0-0. Totals: 23 4-12 57
Ellis Tech (19) Kiara Cartier 1 4-5 7, Kylie Damble 1 5-8 7, Sadie Murray 1 0-2 2, Maja Bobinska 1-0-2, Hailey Haggett 0 1-2 1, Brooke Montecaluo 0-0-0, Totals: 4 10-17 19
Canton (12-12) 20 15 10 12 — 57
Ellis Tech (18-5) 6 8 0 5 — 19
Three-point shots: Therberge (C) 3, Czerwinski (C) 2, Cartier (ET)
Wednesday, Feb. 28
BOYS BASKETBALL
NCCC Tournament semifinals
SMSA 68, Ellington 50
Somers 44, Coventry 40
BOYS HOCKEY
CCC North semifinals
(1) Simsbury 3, (4) Wethersfield 1
(2) NW Catholic 7, (3) Glastonbury 2
CCC South semifinals
(1) Conard 5, (4) Enfield 1
(3) Newington co-op 5, (2) E.O. Smith/Tolland 4
BOYS HOCKEY
Newington co-op 5, E.O. Smith/Tolland 4
At Storrs
Newington co-op (11-10) 1 2 2 — 5
E.O. Smith/Tolland (15-6) 1 1 2 — 4
Goals: Jack Petronio (N), Josh Beaudoin (N), Cole Brandon (N), Mason Buckley (N), Paxton Kelly (N), Declaw Bayne (EO) 2, Raheeb Mahood (EO), Nolan Bourquin (EO); Assists: Petronio (N) 2, Buckley (N), Brandon (N), Beaudoin (N), Kyle Klimas (N), Jack Guilmartin (N), Ethan Lindquist (N), Gavyn Munson (N); Saves: Anderson Claffey (N) 15, Liam Petrella (EO) 13
Tuesday, Feb. 27
BOYS BASKETBALL
CCC Tournament semifinals at University of Hartford
East Catholic 67, Newington 49
Windsor 82, Farmington 56
GIRLS BASKETBALL
Class S first round
No. 19 Canton 59, No. 14 Wright Tech 41
No. 11 St. Bernard 40, No. 22 East Granby 36
Class MM first round
No. 25 Avon 64, No. 8 Bullard Havens 24
Class L first round
No. 12 Farmington 66, No. 21 Hillhouse 48
BOYS BASKETBALL
Windsor 82, Farmington 56
At West Hartford
Farmington (56) Harrison Hawkins 2-1-6, David Hawkins 5-4-16, Samuel Olivastro 1-4-6, Jahkai Veal 0-1-1, Caleb Smity 3-0-6, Angelo Maccarone 8-0-19, Hugh Murphy 0-0-0, Tyler Thompson 0-0-0. Totals 19-10-56
Windsor (82) Gyan Davis 7-1-5, Sean Evans 1-0-3, Kaiden James 5-2-13, Anthony Williams 9-3-21, Jaheem Franklin 1-0-3, Jakeel Martin 5-0-12, Ji Gary 4-0-12, Josiah Serrano 1-0-3. Totals 33-6-82
Farmington (16-7) 14 16 12 14 — 56
Windsor (20-3) 19 20 25 18 — 82
Three-point goals: Evans (W), James (W), Franklin (W), Martin (W) 2, Gary (W) 4, Serrano (W), H. Hawkins (F), D. Hawkins (F) 2, Maccarone (F) 3
GIRLS BASKETBALL
Avon 64, Bullard Havens 24
At Bridgeport
Avon (64) Lila Aguilar 3-0-6, Grace Chute 0-0-0, Adi Standish 7-0-14, Sophia DiBella 3-0-6, Gianna Godbout 5-0-12, Haley Chisholm 3-0-7, Claire Cawley 2-1-5, Lia Bosanac 4-0-10, Mya Hall 0-0-0, Candace Graves 0-1-1, Ella Godbout 1-0-2. Totals 27-2
Bullard Havens (24) Burnett 1-0-3, Salinas 1-0-2, Taylor 1-1-3, Eaddy 0-0-0, Marshall 5-1-12, Ortiz 0-0-0, Bueho 0-0-0, Samuels 2-0-4. Totals 10-2
Avon (10-11) 22 9 16 17 — 64
Bullard Havens (15-6) 8 4 4 8 — 24
Three-point goals: Marshall (B), G. Godbout (A) 2, Chisholm (A), Bosanac (A) 2
Canton 59, Wright Tech 41
At Stamford
Canton (59) Ruby Therberge 7 1-1 19, Avery Brown 4 4-4 14, Helen Canny 4 1-2 10, Emery Howard 2 1-2 5, Sam Yanke 2-0-4, Ally Wire 1 1-2 3, Avery Miller 1-0-2, Kenzie Yanke 1-0-2, Hannah Glassey 0-0-0, Brooke Czerwinski 0-0-0, Totals 22 8-11 59
Wright Tech (41) Melani Velez 8 2-3 20, Peytyn Williams 3-0-6, Shaniah Evell 1 3-4 5, Rebecca Asalu 2-0-4, Jaclyn Dupree 1 1-2 4, Regan Miller 1-0-2, Totals: 16 6-9 41
Canton (11-12) 27 16 8 8 — 59
Wright Tech (11-11) 12 8 11 10 — 41
Three-point goals: Theberge (C) 4, A. Brown (C) 2, Canny (C), Velez (WT) 2
Monday, Feb. 26
GIRLS BASKETBALL
Class M first round
No. 15 Immaculate 59, No. 18 Lewis Mills 38
GIRLS HOCKEY
CHSGA State Tournament first round
No. 6 Southington co-op 4, No. 11 Amity 1
No. 7 Suffield co-op 2, No. 10 Hall/Conard 1
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Jan. 29-Feb. 4, 2024
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Gerry deSimas, Jr., is the editor and founder of The Collinsville Press. He is an award-winning writer and has been covering sports in Connecticut and New England for more than 40 years. He was inducted into the New England High School Wrestling Hall of Fame in 2018.


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